Linear Algebra I(MAT261)
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
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MAT261 | Linear Algebra I | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
Prerequisites | |
Admission Requirements |
Language of Instruction | French |
Course Type | Compulsory |
Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
Course Instructor(s) | Meral TOSUN mtosun@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
Assistant | |
Objective | Teach the basics on Linear Algebra. |
Content | |
Course Learning Outcomes |
- Having sufficient knowledge on the domain (vector spaces, linear maps, matrices, determinant) and doing some calculation with these knowledge. - Being capable to do some essential proofs on Linear algebra. - Analysing and solving some theoretical problems on Linear Algebra. |
Teaching and Learning Methods | |
References |
Theory Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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1 | Fields |
2 | Vector spaces-Subspaces |
3 | Basis-Dimension |
4 | Direct sum |
5 | Linear transformations-Image-Kernel |
6 | Matrix of Linear transformations-Matrices |
7 | Exam-Change of Basis |
8 | Inversibles matrices-Elementary matrices |
9 | System of Linear Equations |
10 | Subspaces of row and column- Rank-Theorems about ranks |
11 | Determinant |
12 | Cofactor and Cramer methods |
13 | Gauss method |
14 | Calcul of determinant |
Practice Topics
Week | Weekly Contents |
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Contribution to Overall Grade
Number | Contribution | |
---|---|---|
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 2 | 50 |
Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 50 |
Toplam | 3 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
Number | Contribution | |
---|---|---|
Assignments | 3 | 5 |
Presentation | 0 | 0 |
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 16 | 30 |
Project | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
Quiz | 2 | 15 |
Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
Reports | 0 | 0 |
Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 |
Other | 0 | 0 |
Toplam | 21 | 50 |
No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
1 | understands principles of deductive reasoning; has experience to verify well-foundedness and exactness of mathematical statements in systematic ways; | X | ||||
2 | can properly state and use concepts and results of major mathematical interest; | X | ||||
3 | masters current computational techniques and algorithms; has a good ability in their use; can identify relevant tools, among those one has learned, suitable to solve a problem and is able to judge whether or not one is in possession of these tools; | X | ||||
4 | is able to express one’s mathematical ideas in an organised way both in written and oral forms; | X | ||||
5 | understands relations connecting substantial concepts and results; can switch from one viewpoint to another on mathematical objects (pictures, formulae, precise statements, heuristic trials, list of examples,...); | X | ||||
6 | has followed individually a guided learning strategy; has pursued steps toward the resolution of unfamiliar problems; | X | ||||
7 | has a theoretical and practical knowledge in computer science well adapted for learning a programming language; | X | ||||
8 | has investigated the relevance of modeling and using mathematical tools in natural sciences and in the professional life; is conscious about historical development of mathematical notions; | X | ||||
9 | has followed introduction to some mathematical or non-mathematical disciplines after one’s proper choice; had experience to learn selected subjects according to one’s proper arrangement; | X | ||||
10 | masters French language as well as other foreign languages, to a level sufficient to study or work abroad. | X |
Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
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Class Hours | 70 | 14 | 980 |
Working Hours out of Class | 15 | 90 | 1350 |
Assignments | 3 | 6 | 18 |
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
Quiz | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Total Workload | 2384 | ||
Total Workload / 25 | 95.36 | ||
Credits ECTS | 95 |